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It doesn't say conceived, imagined, planned on, hoped-for or desired.
1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
2. Representatives shall be apportioned...
3. No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, ...
4. The validity of the public debt of the United States, ...
5. The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, ... .